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Politics of Public Space Volume 2 by Myria Georgiou
RRP: £18.00£11.67The Politics of Public Space is a quarterly publication of transcripts that speak directly to the city and the way we read it. The second volume addresses the effects of COVID-19, including the sudden changes in the way we interact and view our... -
Modern Architecture Kuwait: 1949 -1989 by Roberto Fabbri
RRP: £35.00£23.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783721209488Author Roberto FabbriFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Niggli VerlagPublisher Niggli VerlagWeight(grams) 1400g -
The Landscapists by Ed Wall 9781119540038
RRP: £30.95£27.85Who defines the landscapes around us? What practices are employed as contemporary landscapes are produced? This issue argues that landscapes are made and remade through interrelations between people and the worlds around them - from geographers... -
Cinematic Aided Design: An Everyday Life Approach to Architecture by Francois Penz
RRP: £49.99£43.90Cinematic Aided Design: An Everyday Life Approach to Architecture provides architects, planners, designer practitioners, politicians and decision makers with a new awareness of the practice of everyday life through the medium of film. This novel approach... -
2G / #83 - Smiljian Radic by Moises Puente
RRP: £38.00£24.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783960989639Author Moises PuenteFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig,GermanyPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther... -
Newham in 50 Buildings by Malcolm Batten 9781398113237
RRP: £15.99£10.85The borough of Newham in East London was largely built up from the 1800s onwards. Early industry on the river included tide mills and the Royal Docks and their ancillary services provided employment. Large areas of housing also followed the building of... -
Paris - The Architecture Guide by Chris van Uffelen
RRP: £24.95£16.75For centuries, Paris has been the undisputed center of France. Just as the capital has always dominated the country's fortunes, it has also played and continues to play a unique and trendsetting role in the story of French architecture. Two proven... -
The British Building Industry since 1800: An economic history by Christopher Powell
RRP: £39.99£35.06This scholarly and well-researched study of the building industry documents the interplay of new materials and technologies, costs and the changing social and economic forces that affected the decision-making about our built environment over the last two... -
Mario Bellini by Enrico Morteo
RRP: £60.00£45.73The first comprehensive monograph on Mario Bellini, one of Italy's most versatile and influential designers.A key figure in the emergence of Italy as an important centre fore design in the 1960's, Mario Bellini is renowned for his elegant, dramatic and... -
Programs and Manifestoes on 20th-Century Architecture by Ulrich Conrads
RRP: £29.00£24.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262530309Author Ulrich ConradsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 11mm -
Places of the Soul: Architecture and environmental design as a healing art by Christopher Day
RRP: £32.99£29.16For Christopher Day, architecture isn't just about the appearance of buildings but how they're experienced as places to be in. Occupants' experience can differ radically from designers' intentions as their concerns and thinking differ. Additionally,... -
Confucius' Courtyard: Architecture, Philosophy and the Good Life in China by Xing Ruan
£25.15For more than three thousand years, Chinese life - from the city and the imperial palace, to the temple, the market and the family home - was configured around the courtyard. So too were the accomplishments of China's artistic, philosophical and... -
The Projective Cast: Architecture and Its Three Geometries by Robin Evans
RRP: £52.00£45.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Winner of the 1997 Alice Davis Hitchcock Medallion 1997.Book InformationISBN 9780262550383Author Robin EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 452Imprint MIT... -
Short Stories: London in Two-and-a-half Dimensions by C.J. Lim 9780415573580
RRP: £32.99£29.16Combining place and fiction in an imaginative interpretation of ten sites in the city of London, CJ Lim and Ed Liu take well-known institutions, epochs and lifestyles in the British capital and renders them fantastic in a string of architectural short... -
Sverre Fehn and the City: Rethinking Architecture’s Urban Premises by Stephen M. Anderson
RRP: £125.00£107.86The urban attentions of Pritzker Laureate Sverre Fehn (1924-2009) are extensive, but as yet virtually unexplored. This book examines ten select projects to illuminate Fehn's approach to the city, the embodiment of that thinking in his designs, and the... -
Performance-Oriented Architecture: Rethinking Architectural Design and the Built Environment by Michael U. Hensel 9780470973318
RRP: £29.95£26.61Architecture is on the brink. It is a discipline in crisis. Over the last two decades, architectural debate has diversified to the point of fragmentation and exhaustion. What is called for is an overarching argument or set of criteria on which to... -
Kinfolk Volume 36 by Kinfolk
RRP: £16.99£11.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941815403Author KinfolkFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint KinfolkPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 832g -
London: Immigrant City by Nazneen Khan-Østrem
RRP: £12.99£9.00TRANSLATED BY ALISON McCULLOUGH'One of the best books on the many diverse migrations to London . . . revealing the extent to which the diversity of immigrant origins has had transformative effects - through food, music, diverse types of knowledge and so... -
128 Colors: A Sample Book for Architects, Conservators and Designers by Katrin Trautwein
RRP: £30.50£29.43Dealing with color is a complex subject: influenced by standards, fashions, and trends, we derive our ideas and concepts from color theories, intuition, and personal preferences. The color swatches and systems for describing color common today are based... -
Structures for Architects by Bryan J. B. Gauld 9780582236585
RRP: £58.99£56.20Demand from building control officials for structural calculations - even for very simple projects - means that today's architects must have a thorough understanding of everyday structural concepts.Structures for Architects satisfies the need for a basic... -
The Production of Heritage: The Politicisation of Architectural Conservation by Alan Chandler 9780367078010
RRP: £45.99£40.53In this important book, the authors unpack the theoretical and practical issues around the development of heritage sites, critically dissecting key conservation benchmarks such as the ICOMOS guidelines, BS 7913 and the RIBA Conservation Plan of Work to... -
Working Drawings Handbook by Keith Styles
RRP: £56.99£49.41Covering every aspect of drawing preparation, both manual and computer-aided, this comprehensive manual is an essential tool for students, architects and architectural technologists. Showing what information is required on each type of document, how... -
Southwark and Blackfriars in 50 Buildings by Lucy McMurdo
RRP: £15.99£10.85Situated on opposite sides of the Thames, the ancient districts of Southwark and Blackfriars have played a crucial role in London's political, social and religious activities throughout the centuries. Today, thousands of visitors flock here to enjoy the... -
Ecosystem Services Come To Town: Greening Cities by Working with Nature by Gary Grant 9781405195065
RRP: £63.95£55.28The need to find new approaches to the development of cities is becoming increasingly urgent in this age of continuing population growth, demographic transition, climate change, fossil fuel peak and biodiversity losses. Restoring ecosystem services and... -
Healing Spaces, Modern Architecture, and the Body by Sarah Schrank
RRP: £43.99£38.44Healing Spaces, Modern Architecture, and the Body brings together cutting-edge scholarship examining the myriad ways that architects, urban planners, medical practitioners, and everyday people have applied modern ideas about health and the body to the... -
Ugly, Useless, Unstable Architectures: Phase Spaces and Generative Domains by Miguel Paredes Maldonado 9781032085203
RRP: £39.99£35.06Ugly, Useless, Unstable Architectures traces productive intersections between architecture and the discourses of Post-Structuralism and New Materialism. It investigates how their unique 'ontological regimes' can be mobilised to supersede the classical... -
HR for Creative Companies by Kate Marks
RRP: £23.00£18.75There is an increasing realisation that small businesses, including architecture practices need to pro-actively engage with HR rather than simply firefighting when something goes wrong. Good HR practices can help with business efficiency and... -
The BIM Management Handbook by David Shepherd
RRP: £44.00£35.95This Handbook provides an authoritative and practical road map for those implementing and managing BIM workflows. With the 2016 deadline for BIM level 2 fast approaching and the growing realisation of the huge benefits BIM brings these skills are... -
The Buildings Around Us by Thom Gorst
RRP: £47.99£41.81Buildings surround and affect us all. In this clear and concise introduction to buildings Thom Gorst demystifies the culture of architecture and shows how an interest in our environment - whatever our cultural position - can be of great value to us... -
This is Architecture: Writing on Buildings by Royal Fine Art Commission Trust
RRP: £25.00£17.30We all consume architecture - it's the one artform we can't avoid. So it's hardly surprising that the finest writers have applied their minds to it. Most of them aren't architects, but their powers of perception are such that what they say gets under the... -
On Tour with Renzo Piano by Renzo Piano Building Workshop 9780714843414 [USED COPY]
RRP: £22.95£3.43Renzo Piano, winner of the 1998 Pritzker Prize, is an architect whose work seems increasingly relevant to our times. Always challenging and surprising, each new design never fails to be so excitingly innovative as to capture the imagination of his... -
On Tour with Renzo Piano by Renzo Piano Building Workshop
RRP: £22.95£17.50Renzo Piano, winner of the 1998 Pritzker Prize, is an architect whose work seems increasingly relevant to our times. Always challenging and surprising, each new design never fails to be so excitingly innovative as to capture the imagination of his... -
The Soundscape of Modernity: Architectural Acoustics and the Culture of Listening in America, 1900-1933 by Emily Thompson 9780262701068
£45.29A vibrant history of acoustical technology and aural culture in early-twentieth-century America. In this history of aural culture in early-twentieth-century America, Emily Thompson charts dramatic transformations in what people heard and how they... -
Living Complex: From Zombie City to the New Communal by Niklas Maak
RRP: £17.00£11.54Our cities are atrophying: What was once an open system inhabitable by all and that was about freedom and self-determination is becoming a zone in which architecture focuses only on comfort and security: a walk-in investment portfolio of luxury... -
Architectural Regeneration by Aylin Orbasli
RRP: £66.95£59.41A comprehensive and detailed overview of the active regeneration, rehabilitation and revitalisation of architectural heritage. The combined processes of globalisation, urbanisation, environmental change, population growth and rapid technological... -
Architecture Design Notebook by A. Peter Fawcett
RRP: £36.99£32.53Architecture Design Notebook focuses on the process of design as pragmatic and non-theoretical. Dealing systematically with the core design curriculum, it clearly demonstrates the skills required for designing at undergraduate level. Providing students... -
Together! The New Architecture of the Collective by Matteo Kries
RRP: £45.00£29.17The last decade has seen a growing social movement towards collectivity, sharing and participation. This paradigm shift is reflected in architecture as well: In recent years, increasingly innovative collective housing projects, organized around the... -
Sacred Concrete: The Churches of Le Corbusier by Flora Samuel
RRP: £52.00£47.49Le Corbusier not only designed and built churches, but also engaged intensely with religion and faith and, through his oeuvre, had a significant impact on church architecture of the twentieth century. The book explains Le Corbusier's relationship with... -
Ironopolis: The Architecture of Middlesbrough by Michael Johnson
RRP: £15.99£10.85In less than a century, Middlesbrough developed from a small farmstead into an industrial metropolis of 90,000 inhabitants. The genesis of this extraordinary transformation was the establishment of a new coal port on the south bank of the River Tees... -
Understanding Architecture: Its Elements, History, and Meaning by Leland M. Roth
£88.52This widely acclaimed, beautifully illustrated survey of Western architecture is now fully revised throughout, including essays on non-Western traditions. The expanded book vividly examines the structure, function, history, and meaning of architecture in...